1973 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The California Angels led all of MLB in complete games in 1973, with 72, 5 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 24 MLB teams is 44.2.
Led all of MLB in 1973
California Angels
162 games
72
Complete Games
5 clear of Baltimore Orioles
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 162 | 72 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 162 | 67 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 162 | 67 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 162 | 55 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 162 | 50 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 162 | 49 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 162 | 48 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 162 | 48 |
| 9 |
|
NL | 161 | 47 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 162 | 47 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 162 | 46 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 162 | 45 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 162 | 45 |
| MLB average | 44.2 | |||
| 14 |
|
NL | 162 | 42 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 162 | 40 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 162 | 39 |
| 16 |
|
AL | 162 | 39 |
| 18 |
|
AL | 162 | 35 |
| 19 |
|
NL | 162 | 34 |
| 19 |
|
NL | 162 | 34 |
| 21 |
|
NL | 162 | 33 |
| 22 |
|
NL | 161 | 27 |
| 23 |
|
NL | 162 | 26 |
| 23 |
|
NL | 162 | 26 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.
